A LOT has been written and said of Zambia’s first president Dr Kenneth David Kaunda, but little is known of his MZ ES 125/150 motorbike. The mobility machine is one of the many priceless artifacts exhibited in the Livingstone Museum whose history dates as far back as 1934 when it was founded by the British colonial government. The museum’s Director Victoria Phiri Chitundu says a process to collect artifacts to be exhibited in the National Museum was started in 1930 by Moffat Thompson the then, Secretary for Native Affairs who persuaded government to set aside £100 for the collection of African cultural objects in each of the provinces of the territory. “This led to the idea of forming a National...

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